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Krautergersheim
Sign in to saveKrautergersheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It lies between Strasbourg and Obernai.
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Krautergersheim is a commune in France, situated in the Grand Est region. It lies within the Bas-Rhin department, specifically in the Unterelsaß area and the arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein. The municipality is part of the canton of Obernai and shares borders with Bischoffsheim, Hindisheim, Meistratzheim, and Obernai. Its official name is Krautergersheim, with the native label Krüterrische.
The town covers an area of 6.37 square kilometers and has an elevation of 159 meters above sea level. It is assigned the postal code 67880. Krautergersheim is referred to by the nickname "capitale de la choucroute." Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,781 residents (831 male and 849 female) and another citing 1,586. The local government maintains an official website and contact information for the mairie.
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Place details
- Locality
- Krautergersheim
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,586
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Krautergersheim
- French commune.native name
- Krüterrische
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Krautergersheim 022.JPG
- French commune.caption
- A house in Krautergersheim
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Krautergersheim 67.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Sélestat-Erstein
- French commune.canton
- Obernai
- French commune.INSEE
- 67248
- French commune.postal code
- 67880
- French commune.mayor
- René Hoelt
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pays de Sainte-Odile
- French commune.elevation min m
- 149
- French commune.elevation max m
- 159
- French commune.area km2
- 6.37
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website

Mairie de Krautergersheim - Capitale de la Choucroute
Grâce à ses nombreuses entreprises, associations et manifestations et bien sûr son fameux chou à Choucroute ; il fait bon vivre à Krautergersheim !
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Krautergersheim
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein
- Population
- 1781
- Area
- 6.37
- Elevation
- 153
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Obernai
- Official website
- krautergersheim.com
- Image
- Krautergersheim 022.JPG
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- Commons category
- Krautergersheim
- postal code
- 67880
- associated electoral district
- canton of Obernai
- male population
- 831
- female population
- 849
- P8168
- Max Rychner
- native label
- Krüterrische
- nickname
- capitale de la choucroute
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-88-95-75-18
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
- Toponymy
- History
- Sauerkraut
- Population
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- References
Krautergersheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It lies between Strasbourg and Obernai.
==Geography== Krautergersheim is located in the district of Sélestat-Erstein and the township of Obernai. The village is located close to the A 35 connecting Barr and Strasbourg. There are two main areas: To the west, cabbages, potatoes and corn are raised in loess terraces. To the east are country meadows, forests, and wet heaths; hemp and flax are also cultivated.
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